Plans for a multi-billion-dollar IPO of US coworking space company WeWork appear to be teetering on the edge amid questions about founder Adam Neumann and a plunge in the value of the company and reports that Softbank, the biggest investor, is pushing for a delay in the float. In trying to ascertain the value of the… Read more »
Adding something new to the coworking mix is Kafnu, a coworking space and hotel set to open next month in Sydney’s Alexandria.
Looking for your perfect coworking space is a little bit like searching for the perfect share house – it’s important to consider more than just the price.
After six years at the helm, Steve Baxter is set to move on from Brisbane coworking hub River City Labs, announcing he is looking for a new owner.
A coworking space with fifty desks opened on Harris Street in Ultimo in April 2011 with just three simple criteria for accepting members: they had to be working on something scaleable, have skills to share, and be willing to build their own desk. Almost seven years on with branches in Brisbane and Shanghai, it sometimes… Read more »
Startup hub Tank Stream Labs has announced it’s branching out west, opening a new space in Perth in partnership with EY.
Victorian startup Outcome.Life has today launched a new hub designed for Melbourne’s international students with new business ideas dubbed Outcome-Hub.
REA Group has announced the launch of Spacely, a new platform focused on helping businesses find short-term rental properties and coworking spaces.
The University of Queensland has this week opened its Idea Hub, a coworking space designed to help entrepreneurial students grow their early-stage ideas.
The SA government has announced that it will extending Adelaide’s Gig City optic fibre network to the city’s coworking spaces and innovation hubs.
US coworking giant WeWork has today opened its first Australian premises in Martin Place in Sydney, offering desks from $850 a month.
Sydney startup TwoSpace connects those in need of a workspace with restaurants that are usually closed during the day and formalise the whole process.
Perth is now home to another coworking space, with the women-only Broadspace opening in Wanneroo to give female students of all ages the opportunity to work in an environment that caters to their needs as they take their first steps in business.
Melbourne coworking community York Butter Factory has today announced a partnership with global media group Dentsu Aegis Network (DAN), giving the company’s staff and clients access to the hub’s startups and their entrepreneurial mindset, and the startups access to a global network of potential collaborators and clients. The partnership comes as an extension of the… Read more »
In Australia and New Zealand, coworking spaces are looking to differentiate themselves with perks like nap pods, coffee machines, ping pong tables, brainstorming rooms, and even play areas for working mothers with young children. But having a strong and tightly-knit community is the foundation of every successful coworking space.
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